Minerals

Publications

Case Study of Brewery Creek, March 2011This case study reviews the engineering, environmental, and regulatory issues associated with heap leaching in northern climates, using the Brewery Creek Mine, the first open pit heap leach gold mine in the Yukon, for reference.

Reclamation and Closure Planning for Quartz Mining Projects - Plan requirements and closure costing guidanceThis guide provides direction about the types and levels of detail of information that should be included in RCPs to demonstrate that the proposed methods will achieve the desired performance outcomes.

Modern Day Placer Mining in the Yukon This publication comprises a series of articles originally Published in the Yukon News between February and September 2004. All articles written by Elaine Schiman.

Yukon Minerals Advisory BoardThis board was established to advise the Minister of Energy, Mines and Resources on mineral development matters. You can access the last 3 annual reports on the board's page.